Section 6: Protection of lenders

Local Government Act 2003 · 2003 c. 26View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 1: Capital finance etc and accounts — Chapter 1: Capital finance etc

A person lending money to a local authority shall not be bound to enquire whether the authority has power to borrow the money and shall not be prejudiced by the absence of any such power.

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